Download or read book Refugees of the French Revolution written by K. Carpenter and published by Springer. This book was released on 1999-07-23 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kirsty Carpenter puts a human face on the victims of revolutionary legislation. London had the largest community of émigrés. It had the most evolved social structure and was the most politically-active community. It was in London that two cultures came face-to-face with their prejudices and were forced to confront them.